DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: China, Iran and Russia have begun a joint naval drill in the Gulf of Oman, a crucial waterway near the mouth of the Arabian Gulf, officials said Tuesday. The drill, known as “Marine Security Belt 2024,” was broadcast on Chinese state television and a video was released by the Russian navy.
MOSCOW/TASS/ – The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), a security bloc spearheaded by Russia, is currently undertaking strategic command exercises. These exercises are designed to enhance their ability to stabilize situations in the Central Asian region in light of increasing threats, as stated by Vladislav Shchegrikovich, a representative for the CSTO Joint Headquarters. Shchegrikovich elaborated
The Center for Economic Research and Reforms (CERR) analyzed the annual Gallup World Poll, which is being prepared based on the study of public opinion. Since 2005, Gallup has been conducting an annual World Poll among 160 countries (1 thousand people per country), which accounts for 98% of the world’s adult population. The Gallup World
By Thalif Deen As two of the world’s nuclear powers—Russia and Israel—are engaged in two devastating conflicts, a lingering question remains: could the military tension looming over both countries trigger a nuclear attack either by design or by accident? “That is one scenario that must never happen”, warns Hirotsugu Terasaki, Director General of Peace and
